מָחַץ

ma.chatsVerbH4272

to wound

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to dash asunder; by implication, to crush, smash or violently plunge; figuratively, to subdue or destroy

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to smite through, shatter, wound severely 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to shatter 1a2) shattering (participle)

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

11 times

Appears 11 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Deuteronomy
2
Job
2
Numbers
2
Psalms
2
2 Samuel
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Samuel 22:39
  • Deuteronomy 33:11
  • Judges 5:26
  • Job 5:18
  • Numbers 24:17

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